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Rune carving Fyrbyblocket, Sö56, L1985:4529, Blacksta 28:1 in Flen, Södermanland

Photo of Rune carving Fyrbyblocket, Sö56, L1985:4529

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

I know Hásteinn and Holmsteinn, the most rune-skilled brothers in Middle Earth, placed many a stone and staff in memory of Freysteinn, their father.

iak · uait : hastain : þa : hulmstain : bryþr · menr : rynasta : a : miþkarþi : setu : stain : auk : stafa : marga eftiR · fraystain · faþur · sin ·

iak · uait : hastain : þa : hulmstain : bryþr · menr : rynasta : a : miþkarþi : setu : stain : auk : stafa : marga eftiR · fraystain · faþur · sin ·

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Blacksta parish in the Flens municipality (Södermanland county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 58.953263
Longitude: 16.668942
Remnant ID: L1985:4529
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Blacksta 28:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sö56 (Södermanland)
Object: Rune carving
Material: Gneiss
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name: Fyrbyblocket
County: Södermanland
Municipality: Flen
Parish: Blacksta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1985:4529